Jeremy tried to be an interesting person. The trouble was that he was the kind of person who, having decided to be an
interesting person, would first of all try to find a book called How to Be An Interesting Person and then see whether there were any courses available. He was puzzled that people seemed to think he was a boring conversationalist.
Why, he could talk about all kinds of clocks. Mechanical clocks, magical clocks, sand clocks, cuckoo clocks, the rare
Hershebian beetle clocks…But for some reason he always ran out of listeners before he ran out of clocks. (TOT)
interesting person, would first of all try to find a book called How to Be An Interesting Person and then see whether there were any courses available. He was puzzled that people seemed to think he was a boring conversationalist.
Why, he could talk about all kinds of clocks. Mechanical clocks, magical clocks, sand clocks, cuckoo clocks, the rare
Hershebian beetle clocks…But for some reason he always ran out of listeners before he ran out of clocks. (TOT)
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